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There are 10 ways to get from Koh Lanta to Bangkok by ferry, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta Saladan Pier to Krabi Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane KBV - DMK
    4h 11m
    ฿1,628–4,022

  2. Bus via Krabi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ban Saladan to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus 8256
    2. Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminalbus bus 950 / ...
    14h 44m
    ฿776–6,163

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta Saladan Pier to Khao San roadferry ferry Koh Lanta Saladan Pier - Khao San road
    15h
    ฿1,350

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta Saladan Pier to Koh Jum Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Jum Pier to Ao Nam Mao Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Ao Nam Mao Hotel Transfer to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    18h 6m
    ฿1,528–2,888

  5. Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta Saladan Pier to Krabi Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane KBV - BKK
    4h 42m
    ฿1,788–4,282

  6. Ferry to Phuket International Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Saladan Pier Koh Lanta to Phuket Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane HKT - DMK
    5h 46m
    ฿3,390–4,890

  7. Ferry to Phuket International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Saladan Pier Koh Lanta to Phuket Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane HKT - BKK
    6h 17m
    ฿3,450–5,350

  8. Ferry to Trang Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Ko Mookferry ferry
    2. Fly from Trang Airport (TST) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane TST - DMK
    5h 56m
    ฿2,175–4,412

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Koh Lanta to Khao San Nara Travelbus bus Koh Lanta - Khao San Nara Travel
    16h 30m
    ฿1,000–1,400

  10. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Lanta Transport Office to Ratchadamnoen Roadbus bus Lanta Transport Office - Ratchadamnoen Road
    17h 39m
    ฿1,100–1,700

Koh Lanta to Bangkok by ferry

Calendar7Weekly Ferries
Duration15hAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,350Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 734.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Koh Lanta, Thailand and Bangkok, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Ban Saladan to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal via Krabi Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal, and Paimrak Village in around 14h 44m. Alternatively, PP Cabana Express operates a ferry from Koh Lanta Saladan Pier to Khao San road once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,350 and the journey takes 15h.

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